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ee ee ee THE EVENING STAR, > . % FSBLISHED EVERY AFrEHNUVOR, ® (SXCEPT SUNDAY,) : Af the Star Buildings, corner of Pennsylvania K F = avenue and Kiewenth s6rsss, By W.D. WALLACH, 4 Wiil be served to sabseribers by carriers at SIX “AND A QUARTER CENTS, payable weekly } tothe Agents; papers served in packages at 374 eerts per month. To mai! subscribers the sub- - a ’ 5 THE WEEELY sTAE. ‘This excellent Family 224 Mews Journsl—con} Lining 0 greater variety of interesting reading thas [22 be fornd tu any other—is published on Sater. dey morning. TERMS. Stage copy, pe eanum, wri ption price is THREE DOLLARS AND FiF- FY CENTS 2 year in advance, TWO DOLLARS fr six months, and ONE DOLLAR for three months; for less than three months at the rate of | 1! cents a week. U7 SINGLE COPIES UNE CENT. cn, Pits (AR Wrappers) can be procured at Une counter, Tamediately issue payer. Price—Tunsx rig - = PostTMastEBRs who clasagents beell & commission twenty per hag ee WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1857. NO. 1,250. si8 GER’ s L. J, MIDDLETON, Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital OFFICIAL. Bu oved Sewing Machines DEALER IN ICE ay orida. — EVEN N roing the Dead. Impr Cc. . Office and Depot—Southweat corner of F ana at Bt. Mi » Florida ‘Tarasvrr Drpartxext, Nov. 29, 1856. EVENING STAR. The sprightly Paris correspondent of the = oe = — af ey —— “ Cweltth streets feb #71 . Treaccury Duranracer, ) Notice is hereby givea to holders of stock ofthe | —_ Lens gta de i ; wis . ae mons ay 7 sw: e Par: 23 ition, ere! ecei nituatdiuhiehaaianaeamammemon Tt asmixnetoxs, December 27, 1856. § a a i 80° Wes subject urning the dead still . rity. CHRISTMAS CONFKCTIONERY. KOPOBALS WILL BE RECKIVED AT TIS loans of the United States, that this de) ariment WHERE Two s " 4 - occu the World's Verdict of Superio ty HE SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFULLY IN- r pevinenaions until the z5ih cay of February, A. D will purchase the same until the 3d of March next, | nee OMMALOGRTRER. pies the public attention. G T= IMPROVEMENTS IN THIS MA- chine has simpiiged them in many respects. aoe executingtwice theamoun' of wor! Thsy are Lamartive have given in their adbesion to the project. Madame Sand expresses ber opinion — senor favor of it; she wishes to be urot—all opipions are respectable; let ber be burat ary As for other defuncts, it would be well at least tv have their opinion befere proceeding to change the present state ofthings For myself, to rot in one common earth, or to be burnt into rshes and sealed in an urn decorated with a label announcing my name, place of birth, qualities, ete., eto — these two alternatives seem to me equally de- void of charm, and plunge me into . se Present I bequeath the subject tomy But another plan is \d for disposin, of the dead—a plan on Gem cleaner, pane elegant and more chemical. By means of a hideous paraphernalia of crucibles, alembics, exhausters and poisons, the body is suscepti- ble of being reduced to an indefinitely small solid substance, of which a ring may be made in variegated colors to wear around the finger The disconsolate wife or husband can thus preserve the souvenir of a dear departed part- ner to the end of their lives; and if the bur. a F > ts Com: for the construction of the | unless the sum of $1,500 000 shall be previously {From Carrington’s Commissiozaire ) ne Hospital authorized to be erected at St. | oy, . | ‘Two Sundays together! What nonsense!’* a according to the plans and specifi ob: ained, and will psy in addition to the faterest | said Mrs. Pena. Her best Sharpo’s needio. im at this department; said proposets accrued from tie date of the last semi annual divi- midair stayed, pointed due North, uninflue , PLUM and POUND CAKES, MINCE uher for the whole building or sepa-ate for | dend of interest thereon, together with one day's | enced by the local attraction of the flat-izon ERY is very complete and such as he feels con- | ea:li kind of work, aud the to.al zmount carried out; | dor, the following rates of premium on eaid stocks: bhery rrp oy a oe Sident will be found on trial, equal toany that may | the department rece: Ving the rizhtto rejector azeept | For the stock of 1842, 2 premium of 10 per cent. | 024 @¢ that?” and she pulled that last gray be offered for sale in this city. He will behappy | th» proporals hereby invited, or any parts thereof, | py the stock of 1817 and 1848, f rig | Dairas she spoke. ‘ ; tosee his friends and customers on Christmas | when it deems the iaterest of the United States re. : : ok od tee mium of 16 | Sire. P. holds, with Captain Priest, “that Eve and during the Holidays, as kis stock will | quires i'; the depatim :nt also reserves the right to | Per cent; and for the stock of 1850, commonly | all the secrets of navigation are contained in be replenished unti!and after the New Year’s | exclude the bd of a y person or persons who there | ca'led Texas Indemnity Stock, a prem!sm of6 per | emall compass,’’ and are easily learned as to We have machines with guages attached, for Festival is just cause to believe will no: faithfully perfo, m the t > bite a needleful of six-cord. Nevertheless. hats,cap-fronts, galters: &e TOYS FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS. contract-, or which they have attempted to cb ain | C2" : Mrs Penn i igetor, albelt she does read, Cotton, Needles, &e., eenstantly | The subscriber also respectfa'ly informs ladies | by indireetion; and all bids when thers stall e par | C-rtificates of stock iranemitted to the depart- | M&S Penn is no navigator, albeit she doe: atthelowestrates. and gentlemen. desirous of procuring TOYS of | ties interested who do not join in the bids, aad all | ment, under this notice, must be assigned to the | COMPASS much with a small needle. She is Persons desirous ofiaform:tion regardiag Sew- | any kind, as Holiday Presen's, that he bas i a- erties nis investiga ion, are below a fair price | Unitea States, by th: pany duly entitled toreceive Fr Bia ea ee - i — her tng Wochines Se anten “co: [sect em. pheonen meee qe Bids will not bareceivad in gros, and no contract | the proceeds. If sent between date hereof and the | ear, from the second story back we B.— Weald Baltimore street, Baltimore. | adapted to please children and young ‘people of Geheainc uta ree oe ane differen | It cay of fa mary neat, the currentialfyrarsin | But we are taking too much latitude for our re t © ¥ s e 8 differen: longitude : 5 Giataca mene sased enftentivo dat kintee cack bor tltlrp ee kinds of work and ma’erial-, which shall be subject | “€8t Must be assigned by the present stockholder, Sig let us Sere i to our course : pos see ndesaniite : to the revision of the deparment, so that it may | Orit will bo payabie as herctofore, anda corres. | +banks to common schools and the electric eral. Persons been purchase | [n any otter toy store In thls city. 1 b. 3 nferior machines under the pretext of belag The subscriber would also invite attention to his bid, a) the interest of ponding deduction b= ma te from the amount pay: Selagraps, mov long shore ee understand sheap, will find this 2 benefit indeed. large assortment of Ch'na, Ladies’ Work Baskets. . able for th ok that 4 difference in lovgitude makes a differ mar 13—ly Combs, Perfumery, and other fancy articleswhich | Ninety per cen. ot ihe am unt of work done and ® for the stock. ence in the time of day : that a message going entieck dua ouaien = ND NEw | 2% toonumsrous for specification in an advertise. | Materials deliv red, according to contract pr ce, Payment for the stocks so assigned and trac+mit- | westward arrives at its destination before its A! StMcSAN ment. WILLIAM GRUPE, (aid am ‘unt to be a-certained by the estimate faa | ted will be made by dratts on the Aesisiant Triasu. | apparent hour of starting; or, as Pat would forms his customers and the public in general | 1857,a 120’clock, n on, that he !s pre; poourely bem with Mi CHRISTMAS C ECTIONERY of eh ig fo eign and domestic; also with CAND did formeriy in any given time. out question the only Machines ca- pabte of sewing every variety of goods perfect; a shirt bosom or heavy trace for harness can sewn by any of these machines by asimplicchan, of needle and taread in such 2 manner that the slosest scrutiny cannot detect a fault. Manufacturers, planters and families will and them the oal7 safe Machines to purchase, as they are built strong and durable, and not likely to get out of order. YEARS’ PRESENSS. i rentof hed t thar se ea), = , = : a ii i J Bridge street. Georzetown, D. C , bas received | ————___——— — | gres es, 2d ten per ceat. retained until the comple. | option of the parties entitled to receive the money, | £0™ New York. : oi ane Sas to crusn the ring and swallow its pieces in or- tion of the contract,and a & great variety of usef ii aad seasonable GUOD3, p’ance of the work, | which -hom!! b: Orrerics Lave taught our youngsters that ate 2 2 A expressed in the letters accompa th tu rn = der to secomplish a basty and sur icid &e., by the agent af resait, and he forfeited in th: ‘ R : F a3 the earth turns towards the sun, at the 2 - y _Sure suicide gen a tes on cube fed aaa me event of non- elfilm nt of eovtrast nying the certificates... JAMES GUTHRIE, point which is + full face’ to the luminary, i, | T!* mourning by chemistry this petrifaction mas and New Years’ Present. Con racts will be axarded only to masier builders Secreta:y of the Treasury. | is bigh noon; while at one quarter of the by death, bas something 60 fantastic about it EMBRUIDERIES. and m ‘chanics, aad the a vigum nt thereof, except deo 1 -dt3dMarcht earth’s circumference towards the wost, it is | {2°t One caunot avoid a certain titillation of itch werlhad Catabele Sets (Galion aad Sscven) by consent of tie Bre ctary of the Troasury, will be fest anaes 71S | curiosity in talking of it. It would be a con- Rick worked Gambric Set sand Fat the baw ; REEDS PATENT STEAM ENGINE, | J3¢¢ sunrise ae servation of rolies by compreseion a ae Pots at 8 eceecn, axed ty armrinon | (EE Se IMPROVED ENGINES (FOR | 272 Siscrepes of Sima 5 (eb the: eyentoe) 7 ~ a Cia, cltrk ta at comnak A great variety (low priced) do g Barter, nigned by Wo resoouaitle persone, (cer which pateuts have been granted and first | just four minutes for cach degree of longitude ta usband mounted in the frame of a bracelet, which would recall to ber the hymenial chain A husband might mount his wife in a pin, whick would ‘be pi- quant vr the acedemiciansan appropriate human conservation would be a garniture of Worked Linea Sets and Linen do Rich worked Muslin Siee res Black and white Lace Sets ani Co'lars Work2d Gamoric and Mus ia Bands Embroideved Linen Cim>ric Handkerchiefs Hemstitched, tucked and plain do tified to be s by the United States district | prize meda's awarded tothe inventor, both in | —equal to six hours (three hundred and sixty ation: y ef the saia district,)in the sum of {5 6CO for | the United States and Hurope.) continue to give | minutes) for the ninety degrees, or quarter the wh uk, orvia prop riior ate am un vr | Such satisfaction, on account of thelr simp! city | circumference above noted. i any Ider will, when required, if hia | 8°@ coonomy, that we have now estabijshed an Thos, at St. Louls, fifteen dogress weet of propo.al be aecepted, enter into acontia7t a extensive monufactory, and are prepared to de New York, it is sixty mi t age on With prop:rand eufficient securities for I's fai hiul | iver at the shorlest notice engines from two ll Mack ai tee W.@. METZEROTT, (Stccrssor ro Grorgs HILsus,) Agent of Raven & facen’s and William | “' = hore with us—or, 11 o'clock when it is 12 here; | C°#t buttons. tf ench Lace Vi perf rmanee. ore power and upwards. - Sad 2 here ; s " Walked quitting ana heaeen ae > Miller's Form of bond and certifi ate requized wili be fur- These engines have been accurately tested, and | 20d a ship circumnavigating the globe, going There is still another process, which I only i ALso— ° CEL = BRATED Plano ne nished on ap;lica ion *o the depa-tment. have shown cn ecoromy of twenty percent in | westwardly, thus gains on apparent time (laps | ZeBtion for the benefit of future historians. Moire Antique, Embroidered, Satin and other prety ay NOS pedi aes EF) Pilar, spective ions, and working d awings can | fel, and about the same in ofl and repairs This | over on to the next day) four minutes for each | AB eccentric Frenchman who filled, a few Cleats * wee ODEONS ease ee be hadona plva‘i to the department siving Js effected by letting the steam tn ind out | of the three hundred and sixty degrees of | ears aco, the tenctions of a drageman at one Double and single Brocha and other Shawls rARS toi i No bid will be considered wriess it fully complies in | both sides of the cylinder through la geopening: | westigg—o sie cae lb its details with the requirements of this abecrtise | Temoving the pressure from the valve and allow. ee ¥ twenty-four hours in ail . ment. ing no sicam to eseape orexhaust from the pas- n otler words, going west, and carrying Th proposals must be sent to this de; ar meat, | 882e8 er pees frase the epliades alone ; also by re | the day of the weck on which she staria, on alirssed te the Secreiary of the Trea-ury, and | ducing the welght aad friction to about half that | arriving back at her port on what, to her, is cf the large cities of the Orient, conceived the ferocious idea of making of the venerated ekin of his wife an article of wearing apparel, which Ishould name in Latin if These what the GUITARS, VIOLINS, BRASS INSTRU- MENTS, FLUTE3, BANJOES, ACCORD- EONS, and SHEET MUSIC, cheaper than in any house south of New Yorx. usic published and received every day. Rich Fanty and Blick Stks Prenc2 Merinos_ plaid Merinss Piaia and printsi Mous L’deliines Bast Parts Kid Gloves, all n=mbers x By , vainly endors: d ‘ Proposal: f r the Marinc Hospital | Of theovdinary engines We place the smaller | Monday, she finds that it is Tuesday there, Romans calied breeches. Bat the process is Kid Loy — bmp Waits Chaves Pisnos for rent nov4-tr | os sy. Marke, Fiz ran A a es stuneatct oe sizes upon an improved botler with all the pipes | and she must skip from Monday to Wodnentny savage. This species of sentimental tannery ——- asecy, atewery tick SELRING ore. Pm, ofth last vey nam d for receiv nethie same, | atarbed, aud the ae mith mal! | to “ make up ’ would have tho air of ironical reprisals. ‘a and ladiaz’ C:bas 1 ' JAMES GUTHRIE, Bon vel 0 a art oO! e Goi jt liy. the ¢ i 5 (ea re Goats. Linen, Gemuric and Silk P-cket Haedits (eae TA WLS SHAWLS!" Se ee, Seem rege FEY: | Sian Geto Manet thaw tear Ge ates | eeitlog am tna sreeh san eetior Tasedag oo | , Riau Heo —1 am inclined to believe that Biaok and fancy Silk Cravats, Scarfs and Ties HOSIERY—HOSIERY "!! before eee io aiazt them, they are all tes:ed 7 wost persons, when they gaze upon a near ob- Gents. Shawls, Merino and Woolen Scarfs Children’s Knit T«!mis and Hoods Ladies, geats and boys’ Comforts. &c With many other destrable goods, which will ‘be sold low to cash of prompt customers dee 23- J.H SMOOT TO ALL THAT VALUE THEIR SIGHT ~Houss, | before leaving the factor her log, when to-morrow is Tuesday to the , WOSt P x ——— a Pate nee Tne «| Reed's Patent Steam Punipe erealsocomingin | buarding cilizer. The ship then doubles Tucs- | pafbal —— mid open, habitually neglect pars to general se om steamboats, in mines, and for | day, and cries quits But many seamea cor- i the ori formed by the left eye, and employ Treasury DEPARTMENT, supplyt Rewoett, where they are now giving | rect this seeming error on passing the half-way at of the right to ix the visual direction—in Wasninoron, December 10.1856 } great satisfaction. They are preferred to any in point—:.¢., on reaching 120° west or east of fact, that we are right-eyed. Moreover, that ROP Ls WwW L BE K, - | lise because of their compectaces and simplicity. | ¢ i i 4 : cases sometimes occur where the left eye is ceived ae ‘thts de) tient atl the 18th dsy hese engines and pumps nay be seen in oper- Seer gern sa fac isp a ¥ or repeated, and the eb! rives wi »- | used for this purpose, and in such exceptional of February, A.D 1857, at 19 ooloak noon, for | Ueto ferther Information had. by calla or ed ee eae eck, hen eres tout be- | tnstancesthe obeerrers may pee fereel bette the construction of the eustom-heuse, post office, | “fon 141, 05 Maiden Lane, N. ¥ laniesene ignorance of these facts caused | ©¥@d- A boy shoots marbles with both eyes and court-rooms authorized to beerected at Platts- | "5" "TR _____it | some amusing scenes on steamers on the Pa- | P€?, and asportsman not unfrequently brings bile Bert pres aed) gerry sia Bauking House of Chubb Brothers. cific "6 ‘ ** | down his game in the same manner; but 1 ap- sala to be either forthe whele building, orsepar- | ¥oHN D BARROW ANDHENKY 2 tees fhe ‘New Orleans” (the first passenger | Prehend that, in both instances, the aim is a: rate for the different kinds of work; bills of par- are this day admitted as partne’s in the Bank- | steamer that ever crossed the Pacific Ore. truly taken as ifone eye was shut; and that eels must In every case acesmpany each bid, | ing fcuse of Chubb Brothers. The firm from | was going from San Francisco to Sydney, with | ¢'tber the right eye or thelef* gives the range. with the amount of each kind of work, and | tif: aate will be composed of Chas. St.J.Chubb, | a cargo of gold hunters, including a few | While the other is passive. the total amount carried out; the depart-| Jonn D. Barrow, and Henry Holmes. ‘The | «pike ec unty’ men, whose nautical educa- if it is true that the right eye, under the ment reserving the rcht to reject or ac-| House in Davenport, lowa, 1s composed of Chas | ,; imnited. Our fri circumsta ntioned, pos a superior- cept the proposals hereby invited, oF any | s¢.J. Chubb, Win H. Dougal. and alexander fl, | UR Was limited. Our friend the Pareer had mine noes erciened, pameewens saperiet tts thereof, when it deems the interest of the | jarrow, under the tirm of Chubb Brothers, Bar. | Posted his usual bulletin of latitude, longi- | iY over tho other, the fact would be in strict The subdseriter is determined to clove out bis entire stock of CLOAK and SHAWLS by the 20th of January, to accomplish which he will sell Gif at a vory sali advance His stock «f Cloth Cicaks cannot be equalled by any assortment e!sewhere in this District, His Veiveis are superb. F. A. McGEE, dec 29-2% 211 Pa ave , bet (2th and 13th sts. 5 tae tinct in tate dT Ba eset at hata BOOK BINDING. Corner Eveventa sirest and Maryland avenue, near the Smtthsonian Institution. JDWARD LYCETT RESPECTFULLY IN- forms the subseribersto Baowa’s Bible and Shakspeare, now just completed, that he ‘s pre- pared to bind those works in a superior style of elegance, strength and solidity, and upo2 mach more reasonable terms thaa caa be done in Balti- more, PAliedeiphia, or New York. A letter ad- (SHE3 TO CALL THE ATTENTION to all that suffer with defective sight, caused by = sickness, and particularty from ome tajnd! clousty selected, to his superior PECTACLES and 6 LASSES carefully and by himself to 2 tr1= sprerical arcuracy, brin- | e oe 1 b} t nited States requires it; the department also re- | row & Go CHUBB BROTHERS, tude, d ce run, &c—slways an interesting | 22°°rdstce with some other physiological phe- Mant transpa-ency, suited precively and beneS- acters ee eh Eton eeeis erie oe serves the right to exclude the bids ef any person eke 1-tf . epitode in the history of a day. on a sea voy. | 0mena. Weare all aware of the pre-emi- Clally to the wearer according to the concavity 0 binding. very kind of Book Binding neatiy ex- | OT persons whom there Is Just canse to believe will | ——— the 10th. The vexe | Bence Which the right hand has over the left, = =... | 8Re—dated, say Mon: ~ A Ms not faitifully ;erform the contracts, or which R. DUPRIE’S REMEDIES are the only | qiy ir mood Weltentay, the 12th—the 180th | ither from habit or otherwise How much they have aitempted to obtsin by ind§rection; effectual cure for External or Internal Piles, degree havieg been passed mi anwhile, ang | More ready and quick it isin al! its motions, and all bids when there shall be parties in interest | Saitrheum. Rinw-Worm, &c. They are unrival- 7 - ul + who do not join in the Lids, and all bids that, | tea for purifying the blood. 4 the intervening day duly dropped. The ap. | being the first to advance whenever the hand upon investigadon, are below a fair price forthe | 59 cents per box. Udice 7% Nassau street, New | parent blunder caught the eye of tho eager | isnecded. So marked is this characteristic Coaverity of the = Very nam+rous are the i!) effects caused to the precious organ of sight from the commencement of usiny giasses in not cisely sulted, by the use of an Opiometer ; au tice of mzay years enables him to meas- seuted se 27-6m GREAT REDUCTION IK TEE FRICE OF BOOTS AND GAITERS HAVE ON COMMISSION, FOR A PHIL. ure the focal disease of the eyes, and such glass ; = ‘work. York. Willbe rent by mail. tr adors at once. * Halloo' Purser, what's | that we term expertness and activity of mani- es that are 2bsolately requlred will be farnished pe ecg ear Bids will not be recelved in gross, and no con-| For cale by FORD & ELO., comer of Uthat | tas? You've made a mistake : you've dated | Pulation dexterity. Right-handeduess con- = - pce Le weep oor ee Aas Pegzed tract will be —— toa bi — unless Senger @ Penn. avenne. oe 2 this Wednesday.” ‘Yes, sir! That's all | stitutes the law; left handedness the excep- i AS accnowt the ¥ a ‘ leparument of tke prices a igtt2? * All r ? r e as | tid’ ps ‘act i s “ ral encoarage neat steady sueiese cue tee Cali-Skia BOUT at the aor kiteas ie eas and waleriale, DURLODOT REIMS CHAMPAGNE, | Tight Ail right? Why yesterday was | tion The same fact is observed in respect to $3.92, fuil as good as those usuaily sold at $5 or 86; asda French Caif Patent Leathe: GAITER at thefeet In the game of foot ball, for instance the right fot naturally comes first into play, and is decidedly more active than the other. The superiority ofone organ of vision over solicits the patronage of those that have not yet availed the nssives of his ald Persons that cannot conveniently call, by send- eg ie glasses in use, and state how many inch- e a: aeasy 3 Monday te’s the bulletin up yet.” “ Yes, which shall be subject to the revision of the] « TRESOR DE BOUZY” AND “IXL.» | “ondey; b ; patel Ad . coputoet, so carn mey adopt the whole ér 2 AGENT | 37! that right too” * Right, too? Where's rt of tre bid, as the interest of the United T Knocked out “Oh come, tates may require he look out for sailors’ uesday 4 ’ magne celebrated thronghort Le : “ hb. ia = 5 hey can reed this print with their spectacles, Ninety percent.oftheamount of werk Cone ana | 2B tage ene Cone 3 .“thatwon'tds ¥ the other would not, therefore, constitute an can be supplied with suth as will lunprove thelr peer barony matertaes delivered, ‘according to contact pric dis Wighess pends: ana Ucarooumed Ry aay ‘come that. here, boys! the Pa anomaly, neither would it be su rising if the Seicateante testimonials to be <een; and ref- Gaiterat $2.50, these (seid ie ep waarmee beep geet other product of the champagne country, which a regular horse ine—gone and drop- | §2me pheaomenon should be found to exist in ereaces given to many who Lave devived the | 2%, the best goods Suineeey rill ba maa pony hea me, as the | Ba® obtained a bizh position tn the aristocratic | ped a day out of the week.’ Bets were finally Pere uae the otuer senses — greatest case and comfort from his glasses, cua te Gee work progresses, and ten per cent_re'sined until | icles of epee. Amence. Also, 2 large | taken, to be settled at Sydney; and when the | ?/0/. Brockelspy. Circulars to be had gratis, at is office, No. forthe Seat tertae the completion of the contract, and acceptance of | *°°° , great “JONAS P LEVY ilot boarded them, the pap showed the Saree aa owe acd : —Neot olds do aoe joe eS aoe F, three doors from eomnand see the work, &c., by the agent aforesaid, and be jan5-tf No. 367 Pa ave , opp. National elot Purser to be right, and that it was the 16th in | EINKING ar Dinner —Not seldom wo ows” Hall, up stairs Pil rte Rts tall cnc a seb ha forfeited in the event of non-fulillment of con Australia, while Pike was a day short in the | ear the opinion advanced, that drinking dur- wee. RITISi ALMANAC AND COMPANION | slma | ings meal is an obnoxious habit; but quite B giving the House cf Lords; House | (Qn ‘the other tack,” the “tiolden Age,” / wrongfully; for the gastric juice may be dil- j Church ; Sudictary; Rojai House- | gon Sydney to Pan: if. Terms og intgy 2 cash. No extis prod cha ed to offset bad debts. Call atthe EW YORK HAT STORE, Seventa street near Pennsylvania avenue. Noxvoxx, September 7, 1854. Contracts will be awarded only to master bulid- Sir—The Spectacles you made for me suit very ers and mechanics, and the assignment thereof, of Comme | uted with a considerable quantity of water well, and seem to have improved my sight more except by consent of the Secretary of the Treasu- : Pie Sassen 2 reply pee , 32, on reaching the 180°, | © Peer Sigg rage ia i than ‘any other I have lately iriea. mat f______AN TONY, Agent._ | Fy, will bea forfelture of the same. innd, Scotland and the Gcionien; Forelgnazins. | Posted ber belfetias Sunday, the Sth, and the | Sithout losing its dissolving power im the LIT. W. BPAZEWELL. MANTELS. ach proposal must be accompanied by a writ- 4 avd; British Ministers abroad; Hast | 2¢=t day the ue Hore was another furs: | Sa4tes 3 uly Pt t water would diminich or arrest the peculiar arant igned by two responsible persons t : q : ten guarantee, signed by ‘po! ye ? on of the matters contained in the diges certified to be so by the United States district tease or attorney of the said district.) in the eum India Company ; Chronicle of the Parllament of j the Joka Balls on board were especially di 1256, abstract. cf Parliamentary Documents ; gusted with Capt Porter. “All ’umbug. Two NEW AND EEAUTIFUL STYLE. ro I have tried a pair of Spectacles obtalaed from Wéesbacterda reas Ginte Mr. Tobias, and find them of great assistance to e, by the f Public Acts; valuable articles on the | Sund aptain Porter i 1 ve fluids Large draughts of water, thero my sight, and corresponding with hisdeserlption West Castisten Slate C at hd ve of $5,000, for the whole work, or of a proportionate Dear deat GQuexion; on the Postal Sys- cee a lyr at that een't che & pita fore, will be the most injurious with aliments of thy s. {recommend him as a skillful op- HESY MANTELS ARE HNAMELLED IN | amount, if for any part that the bidder will, when ten at home and abroad; on arbitration in trade cakes trike on > The Captain in. | difficult of digestion, like the fat; and hence ticlaa HENRY A. WISE. required, if bis proposal be accepted, enter Into | (chutes; cn the material progress of British In. — imitation of the richest and most elon EGYPTIAN, LISBON, VERD ANTIQUE, PU&PHYRY, PYRENEES, BROCATELLA, AGATE, SPANISH ©ALWAY ;and other rare and desirable MARBLES. The imitations are a contract and bond, with proper and sufficient a, securities for its faithful performance. Form of bond end ceftificate required will be farnished on application to the Sos apa t I ‘ ith the inti nthat that was the | the drinking of too wuch water after fat pork, * ctur blic menis ; a fe ad . ° - on the Russian War, and much other useful mat: | to meet thei, if presented eek ob tee pal. sat ter. I vol of 34% pager; price $150. Imported] And thus we have endeavored to explain | P@rt of the m ag J Having besa Induced by a friend to visitthe es- tablishment of Mr. Tobias for the purpose of try- bis glasses, 1 was furnished by bim with a 2 S =] a drinking wate Pur sligati which nave afforded | so perfect that they chalenge the closest scrutiny. Plans, specifications, and working drawings from London, by bow honest Jack has real time in his eye, and to be commended Bear and wine at dinner mm? more rel a thaa any I have] They aze ao bighl lished that they retain thelr | will be ready by the 12th of January, when they 8 7 FRANCK TAYLOR. 38: = ae are also hurtful only if taken inexcess; for in ever tried very good, was Paton Ae much ecee than marbie ; are not Injured | can be bad on application to the department jan means what he says when he offers to accept | fajauraa by writtaz and ding at nalgbt, fre- — to a very late hour; bat with the ald of ese glasses | aa study aimostas late as ever, aad taat too without the prin i have previously weterot. s0GN WILSON Late C>samissioner G2a'l Land Ohice, December il, 1355 CHINA, GLASS AND QUEENS WARE | your bill, payable “when two Sundays coms | the latter case the alcohol coagulates the 'nl- by smoke, coal gas, or acids, and can be sold nt HL MILLER, SON & CO S together”! buminous substances, not only of the food, but much cheaper than any others in market. Price ranging from $125 to < Architects, Builders and others are invited to call and examine samples at No. 512 Seventh street, 3docors below Odd Fellows’ Hall, up stairs T.M HANSON se12-ly Age ANTHONY BUCHLY, UN DERTAEBR, Shop and Residence Mo. 803 Penn’a avenue, south sido, betwoen 9th and 10th ats. AVING PROVIDED HIMSELF WITR an ELEGANT HEARSE, and all necessary conveniences fo; mpemeemey properly conducting ble business. ald respectfuily{nform the public that he ts folly prepared to fll all orders Patrusted tohim, No bid will be considered uniess it ful y com- plies in all its detalis with the requirements of this edvertisement 3 direct from Liverpool to, oe also of the digestive fluids, and then disturbs The proposa!s must be sent to this department, ee ans, eg jeave to call'theat. (pr An Arkansas correspondent of the New | digestion. If taken in a moderate quantity, addressed to the Secretary of the sabpmert & ani tention of dealers, hotel-keepers and Orleans Picayune gets off the following : these beverages are calculated to cause the plainly endorsed ‘ Preposals for the Plattsburgh | others of Washington and Georgetown to their yale meal to hold out longer; for the fact that we Custom-house,”” and will be opened at one | stock of GUODS, which, for extent and variety, L heard a conversation just now : are not :02oon hungry again after ameal with o'clock, p m, cf the last day named for receiv- | will compare favorably with any establishment] First Friend—Well, I suppose you have been wine than if we have taken only water with inn the same. JAMES GUTHRIE, in the Eastern cities out to look at Texas—did yeu sce anything of | 7’ is to be accounted for by the slower com- — eS Se nate aoe oro tater pr fate ores United Stans our old friend out there? pustion of the constituents of our body, inas- Proposals for Furnishing Marble and Msr- Senet 30 pas, bas given himadvan. | Second Friend—Yes, gone deranged. , | much as the alcohol we imbibe takes possess- ble Wore for the North Front of the Pat- in the purchase of 8, equal, if not supe- | | First Friend—Gone deranged! the devil ! | i. of inhaled oxygen Hence, wine with a t Office Building. rior, to any house in the trade. An inspection of | How, what does he do? Real crazy? meal is extremely usefal when a long journey br _- goods and prices will satisfy all parties that pur- | - Second Friend—Yes, indeed; they say he or work in hand renders it impossible to take DerarrMenr oF Tue INtTrRIoR chases can be made of them upon the most favor- | didn't know his own hogs from his neighbor's. | ¢,,.7 again st the usual time; #0 much the ALS WiLL, BE RCCEIVED | Preaek China Dinner Sets, gilt and decorated But here is the best thing I have heard for | more so, as such detention from food itself ES, POSALS AA eCEIV nach Chins > 1 i ; q ye les 4 ss ery ease until the cigbtcenth day of | French China Dinner Sets, gold band and plain | *°™@e time—another dig at our State. In a! usually causes an acceleration of the metam Feb va y next, 12 o'clock at no: n, for ttt | I kave ased Mr. Fovins’s Spectacles for thres ef four months, aad tak» great pleasure Im say- jag that [am much with them. { havs ‘ee2 much benedti - tors May Sta, 1953. @508. P.SCARBIRGR, 1 was recommsaded to Mr. John Tobias as a skilifat optician ; and as i haveeyes of remark- able altarity, { was gratified to find that Mr. Todtis seemed to comprehead tiem bi inspec- tion and some silght measurement, po he bas made mea pair of Spectacies thal suits me ad- pata northern parish the district court was in ses- orphosis of the tissues, which beer and wine i y i u ion. The criminal docket was large. The | .a,: bviate.—Orr’s Chemistry of Food mirably. -P. LER, | stthe shortestnotice, and in the best manner. ch Mable and Mabe Work as may be required | French China Vases, Pitchers, Toilet Sets,&o. | on. T rge. efficiently obvi ry daly tt, 1358. — . scala A pe ia y ly of READY-MADE COFFINS ites cratien Sac north irontot the Patent Office French China Tes Sets, Cups and Saucers, and j jail had some ha!f dozen offenders in it—one | ppd Dict. Wicminerom, N. G., Jan. 27, 1351 ofall © lways on and wae ‘will be fur- building. ‘other articles of ‘Teaware tor horse sterling, one for hog stealing, one for — = om Mr.J.Testas: Dear Sir—! am happy to say | aished on the most reasonable terms. The bids must be in the form of the following | And Dinner Ware, separate from sets murder, audsoon During the a of the} Fassionsix New Yorx —The Albany Atlas that the Spectacles wuick | obtalned from youlasi | As heretofore, no pzins will be spared te give) i odie, and clearly specilying the prices for ma- | India China Dinner Sets, and separate articles al- | court a young man was arrested and brought | has a chatty female New York correspondent, week are entirely sztisfa-tory. Froman inequal- | entiresatisfaction on all occasions. 133 | teria!, hauling. dressing, aad setting, including all ways on hand into court for whipping his mother! He was| ‘Grace’? by name. In her last letter she Sand ques aeeetn token ee z tas | be prompllyatrontiod toatati henry: wih | Soe machinery and nak yee See nec cea eoay Meee ordered to jail by the court to await the action | talks in this wise: c e s e. e: § prope: eat distance? it Sorts Se Plessnre to te rly Cubs stone, per superficial foo! Blue Printed or Liverpool Ware, the same of the grand jury. When the sheriffopened| In spite of high winds, cold weather, sloppy Common Edged, White and Rockingham Ware, | the door cf the jail he was astonished to find | walking, and vindictive editorial remarks, it that, by the ald of your optometer, this difi- Beds and b ih do do datty banber wiate os js and b ile, a ba: that the glasses UST OFF DIRECTORY, OR BUSt- hic foot in full supply. all the prisoners with their manaeles upraised, | hoops, crinoline and trains hold their sway oe furnished maf cadeenmean te neat alapeea ness Man’s Guide to the Post Offices in the con femerleg ee Lupetficiel foot ut, ‘Pressed! Pixin aud Moulded Glass Ware mendics at the door, whereupon the spokee- | It is enough to cause many an economical my eyes of Bay, 1 have ever yet used. United —— containing the weet ee rot Blocking course, fo do from the best éstablishments in the Eastern and | man addressed the sheriff as follows :. hnast ache to watch the “ and ruin of Very respectfu ut a a. B DRANE arn Saiy 1556, erika vasiney ch calaaine tee Frieze toentab alure, do do Western States, which will be sold by the pack- | «Look here, Mr. Sheriff, what we have done | the rich moire antiques which start in pristine SOs ON eee Ease. sersmation te Paeal! AGkinns te cae Archiuave, do Io Drops to cornice, per linea! foot, ‘Lrigly phe, each. Cap urpilacters, ach, Chainels of ba-ement, per lineal fot, Marble tiling, per superficial fo +, a ena joyed. Goods is bad enongb, if you can prove it; +H can resp crenithy ~ any = rend have not yet forfeited our right to be called ; a j men ; but, sir, I am authorized by my honor- | subjected for twenty-four hours to the incon- breakage. 4 = here bear #0 pa- by the steamboats from Washington to] able fricnds to say that ro miserable rascal | yeniences which her followers here " Pe rie hourly, 12}¢ cents each way om has whipped his mother can lodge with | tientiy, she would at once crush the trade in ut we | purity and gloss from Union Square, to literal- sive codification of the ex{sting Postal Laws. 5 sweep Broadway. If Eugenie were to be Price $1. Just published, and for sale, at TAYLOR & MAURY’S Bookstore, Benr 9th street. DsraktMent ov inrgnion, May 7, 1855 From aataral defects ax the anequal range of my eyes, I have beea compelled to use glasses for several years. 1 tiave tried di} out obtaining glasses pei D FROM THE PUB- Window sii do A quarter ofa dollar thus spent may save many | ys; and that s talk enough |" stiff skirts. eyes. Four mo.thsslace Nir lishers—A si} id View of Old intepesk, The ma bie uneat cs simiar in kind and quality dollars. dec 1- The sheriff remonstrated, and had tethreat-| Brown is che color; the dress 8 — od pairs especiaiiy for me, abe ence Hatl Philade pia. For sale cheap, framed | .o tha: used iv the construction of the cast and weet OAS F-XTURKS en them with the posse before they would yield. | er than the Fischer Russe cape and mu! ou- serve we perfec.ig. By the aso of Bi or otherwise, at JOHN WAGNEWS, wings of the building, «peciniens of which will be . he Is enabisd to adept Glasses minut i a LLER, SON & CO, ALEXAN- As the sheriff looked the door ard started | blo skirts supercede flounces for the prome~ required to accompany the bide. R. - MILLER, ’ _ oped lo skirts 8 stchacrfaly recommend Mr. es im : kirt extends to 7 i e dria, Va., keep constantly on band a band- | away, the spokesman called to him: ‘ See | nade, the edge of the upper i hey Sync we se Ce ee ee ibe some variety of CHANDELIERS, PENDANTS, | here, Mr. Sheriff, you will plesse to tell that | the knee, and both are trimmed Perel cng than thoae Bnown to be of the trade and helix ved to bana &c , from the celebrat to | Judge ho may scratch out that continuance in | an imitation of chinchilla far, be tully e* mpstent to fulfil in good fa'th the « b'iga- jornelius & Baker, which they will Lie eerengee wo | my case—I'm ready for trial.” the material of the dress. tions they propose to a suin®; 22d no assignment of | sell at the same prices fo wel il. anil — —— = bi! or ewutract will b= recogniser, unless ma Iz with | Chasers at the salerooms on Chestnut street, PAI. | fo). Leviry—Tt is stated that during} Cixoenetca’s SurreR was For, a etieay ek wreeseentbe pod nee nas a Seomete peperanedes, 1s great vatlely the whole of Louis Philips’s reign, it was found | Guass —Two a ®g0, —s - vont i 2 2 2% y fe : . ” rare. there: iho work pigressce, upon the cettinateaahe agect | “Gall and examine for yourselves. dee1- | impossible to make the Chamber of Deputies ode or cas eaten ai Geen wan o> of the Depart 5 1 dec 22-1m 255 Penn avenue. az occavia 1 to use glasses an INE WOOLEN COMFORTS, HOODS s ny Opera Cloaks, Mi‘s, Sleeves, joves, &c ». BALDWIN, | &c., atou’ Great Faney a Variety Store, No 2 J.and Warraats. | yotween Sth and 9th stree:« } fang H. J. McLAUGHLIN & CO rest variet: —— —— of le cant‘ scores, WATCH | MEW YORK LEDGER FOR JANUARY many other articles in | IN seth; Cobb's new story, Karnel the Scout, a ces constantly on baad. thrilling tale. Read it! read it! AY My testi- P. 5.—UPERA GLAS TELESCUPES & MICK MAQEZ GLASSES, tals ilae at very low p: CUAL KEPT UNDER COVER. | discuss the Persian question, for this whimsi 47 18-ly jan 14- FBRGUSON, 196 7thst_ | Seye reserved, util on NM nalar © irl as 2-0 Ibs to the Ton eal reason: In a carly part of as reign, a —— widget laws, to kings ae —- a LT RN EE act aad acceptance of the work by said agent ie pais TIE inpus orator took the tribune, and in an ore | and prinees. AKE WSITE FiSti.—KECEIVED bre \ \capeteraee dentate mag ae on oh oom sarc = phd frog ed at OW ON HAND. TRE BEST au cone: tide pirat suited with the importance of | vair, and was th day, «lot of new WI ITE F1-#i, in beautt- ote sis tebe FEROU ny ject or a zeept the propor als her by invited, when it of White Ash, Red faction, Delivered free | the subject, said—“ Messierrs /¢ Schah veut | tions; the exact q it fut order, direct ames nora pe bony rid iy jm i6 486 -eventh street, | deems the interest of the United siates requires it, verane. to ge se j | prendre (Herat: the Shah wishes to take | of different grades, and wa cton aukteed soeet dec 2_cor. 14h + “and Vermont aveniie oust IVED.—AN INVOICE OF | sons who ): 3s good reason to Meileve wil not, “ale, rare EL Wem, GALE sores J raearet ree) The giddy Chase: firietly. ‘Pecoavetene ot “Cinderelia’’ orig- nee ich te “hd ss 4 iy perf act. J. -. - chat veat prendre le ri : ; b: ME AMERICAN ALMANAC BOR 1°67 | 0 Sno Bitedand Leach Pape | Me out | aseesoriacationn, ind Working drawings can | _ NW. comer isin and C sirects No Si7, | er caught the pun instantly, and explosion knalty saaien tis Sicsieg eae 29 oe a political statistiea!, francia!, commercial, | Letter, Bath Note, &e 466 7th street tined, asd otheriaforuiation Olyained,omap- | _dec20-tf __ one square south of Pa. avenue. | ¢ iioged explosion of laughter. The orator | the fairy, by her wearing rhe ror Geer Sr Bistorical, cod sclentige hand-book of the past| jan’ — wcolbsnesiare emcee ad bots tion at the office of the superitentMent. INE PORTEMONAIES, CARD CASES, | was confounded, and the Persian question | privilege then confined to the ress, now be- year. RAY ELING AND PACKING TRUNKS ‘ne propo als, which must be eent to this de- F Papier Mache, and Pearl Ornaments, at banished forever from the debate. Isn’t that! princesses An error of the p hs cane “#arpassing in comprebeasiveaess and value Hat Boxes, Valices, Carpet ane Satchels, 1 ideessed to the Becreia y of the laterior, jan 3 H J.McLAUGHLIN & CO’S French ? ‘come inveterate, changed varr - any similar comoend ia the world ’—Nat Int. &e. A large assortment just rece'ved, which we | (endorsed ++ Proposals for the erecuon of the north ae ic ewe (glass,) und the slipper of sable became col hte ny reoeived—price Wcre yean are selling very chea| front of the Patent Uilice buildiug,”) will bs opened BORN'’s 7D A chemist in New | verted into something much more brittle. jan 13 FRANCK TaYLon. WALL & STEPHENS, at.) o'clock, p.m , OF the last vay vained for re- eee ee Oe WAS RER eC ORS Vad ole advertising @ newly ‘«lescovered ———~ on bridge @t Gost Island, Fae eo ey ee between Wth sts. i . Me Ny OOK SHO! 2 ook MATS, mr) cases, AND BASK- Be 9th and orice odawusPebj Secreta'y of the Intenor, te Stranger sojourning ta theacliy¢ be. | article, cnivatine fe naar ene Te eo sete —_ ‘heat tested the other cheaper than any place . an 19 complete eat ae on tees, or the money refunded, —— 7 it of an immense 3 a J. LAUGARLIN & CO a ANTER CLO MING, of every THING BOUGHT AND | ings Statue | taken on retiring to d passage over eight horses, ope GOOD ASSORTMENT OF B aceediftions wi cheap. * me Market * oe ee ay er Map of Was ns Mail the Hyd will Som Ge want delightful dreams, boller for o pay wy fg , men and boys’ Skates for sale, b WALL & S2ere : NB Willcall forthem b improvements, &c., for sale in the Ca pace hs © | the sweetest sleep ever enjoyed by mortalr. together, weighing ; if EK. LUNDY, No 1% Bridge st. daz Fa. avenue, between 9b and 10th sie. | NO, post Omoe, yada ee ecole’ | Book Stand, and at the Bookstores. jan 6- Georgetown, jan 13 % (int,News)

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